RootsTech 2016 Open for Registration
Registration for RootsTech 2016 is now open. RootsTech 2016 will be held February 3–6, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The website for registration is RootsTech.org. RootsTech is a global conference where people of all ages celebrate family and are inspired to share...
20th Anniversary of LDS Family Proclamation
September 23, 2015 marks the 20th anniversary of The Family: A Proclamation to the World This proclamation was read by President Gordon B. Hinckley as part of his message at the General Relief Society Meeting held September 23, 1995, as part of the semiannual general...
LDS Edition of Portuguese Bible Published
The First Presidency has announced the publication of the Latter-day Saint edition of the Holy Bible in Portuguese, available online now at asescrituras.lds.org and on the Gospel Library mobile app. This edition is based on the Almeida translation and is titled Biblia...
Use Technology to Teach LDS Youth
LDS teachers can be instrumental in helping youth learn how to use technology wisely. That was one of the messages from Ron Schwendiman who spoke at the recent BYU Education Week. “Any tool we have in our lives has the ability to do good or evil,” Brother Schwendiman...
10 Apps That Make It Easier to Live the Gospel
There are many mobile apps provided by the Church to make living the gospel easier. You should be familiar with apps like LDS Tools, LDS Music, and the Gospel Library. But there are also apps created by individual members that you may find helpful. LDS Living has...
Videos about LDS Temples
Last year, my wife and I taught the temple preparation course in our ward. The manual for this course, Endowed from on High (online and in print), contains references to videos, many of which are old and some are no longer available. Here are some newer videos about...
12 Steps to Change, Step 12: Service
This article describes Step 12 in the “12 Steps to Change” video series about the reality of addiction and the power of recovery. (See the introductory article about this video series on the Mormon Channel. See articles about the other steps.) Addiction is real. So is...
The Role of Media in Hastening The Work
On July 28, 2015, Brian Howard gave a devotional address at BYU-Idaho on "The Role of Media in Hastening the Work." He gave an interesting review of the innovation of technology and talked about how the Church has used media over the years. He referenced the "Mormon...
12 Steps to Change, Step 11: Personal Revelation
This article describes Step 11 in the “12 Steps to Change” video series about the reality of addiction and the power of recovery. (See the introductory article about this video series on the Mormon Channel. See articles about the other steps.) Addiction is real. So is...
Live LDS Face-to-Face Event with The Piano Guys Oct 20
The Church has just announced the next LDS Face-to-Face event with The Piano Guys. It is perfect for an LDS Mutual or family activity. On October 20, 2015, join youth from around the world for a live, two-way conversation with the Piano Guys. The event will...
12 Steps to Change, Step 10: Daily Accountability
This article describes Step 10 in the “12 Steps to Change” video series about the reality of addiction and the power of recovery. (See the introductory article about this video series on the Mormon Channel. See articles about the other steps.) Addiction is real. So is...
Wards to Order LDS 2016 Curriculum Materials by September 30
Ward and branch leaders in the United States and Canada need to order their 2016 curriculum materials by September 30 to ensure their arrival by January 1, 2016. Here are some key points to remember: For a list of materials for Sunday classes in 2016, read my article....
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